Wild Kratts Wildlife Journal Keeping a wildlife journal is a great way to build both observation and writing skills. You don’t have to go far – you’d be surprised what is going on just outside your front door! Directions: Creating the Journal: (You may want to ask an adult for some help.) 1. Fold several sheets of paper in half so that you create a booklet. 2. Bind the pages of your book by punching holes along the left side and tying them together with ribbon or string. Or unfold the booklet and staple along the fold. 3. Customize the journal by creating an illustration on the cover. Using the Journal: 1. Write the day’s date. 2. With a grown-up, go outside and walk in your yard or a nearby park. Take notice of what you see. • Did you see any animals? Birds? Insects? • Where are they living? Materials • What are they doing? • Several sheets of • How many are there? unlined paper What time of day is it? • • Hole punch or stapler 3. Write down notes or sketch a picture in your journal, so for binding that you have a record of the thing you saw. • Ribbon or string to bind 4. After a few entries, take a look back at the things you • Markers, pencils or saw. How were things different each time? What was crayons the same? Find more games and activities at pbskids.org/wildkratts Corporate Funding of Wild Kratts is provided by PBS KIDS and the PBS KIDS Logo are registered trademarks of Public Broadcasting Service. Used with permission. Wild Kratts® © 2020 Kratt Brothers Co. Ltd./ 9 Story Media Group Inc. Wild Kratts®, Creature Power® are owned by Kratt Brothers Company Ltd. All rights reserved. Wild Kratts Wildlife Journal What I Observed Nature Notes Date Location Find more games and activities at pbskids.org/wildkratts Corporate Funding of Wild Kratts is provided by PBS KIDS and the PBS KIDS Logo are registered trademarks of Public Broadcasting Service. Used with permission. Wild Kratts® © 2020 Kratt Brothers Co. Ltd./ 9 Story Media Group Inc. Wild Kratts®, Creature Power® are owned by Kratt Brothers Company Ltd. All rights reserved. .